Fire Island ferry evacuated following reported bomb threat

A search of the ferry was conducted.

News 12 Staff

Aug 14, 2025, 10:45 PM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A bomb threat was reported last Friday on Fire Island.
The Coast Guard says its law enforcement team and local police responded after receiving a report of a potential bomb threat on the Sayville Ferry Service in Fire Island Pines.
Authorities say all passengers were evacuated.
A search of the ferry was conducted.
The incident is still under investigation as of Thursday night.
Suffolk police say no charges were filed.